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137409600A (1111)
All about the
Use & Care
of your Dryer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions ..............................2-4 Solutions to Common Problems ....................... 14-15
Operating Instructions ......................................5-12 Warranty ............................................................16
Care and Cleaning ...............................................13 Español ..............................................................17
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING WARNING For your safety the following information in this manual Please read all instructions before using this dryer. must be followed to minimize the risk of fi re or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or death. Recognize safety symbols, words and Do not store or use gasoline or other fl am- labels mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with this or any other appliance. a WARNIN
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 240 v Electric Dryer 40 v Electric Dryer 120 v Gas Dryer 120 v Gas Dryer Grounding type Grounding type wa wal ll receptacl l receptacle 10-30R 10-30R UL-approved service UL-approved service 3 3-wire -wire D Do not, o not, under under cord must be installed cord must be installed an any y cir circumstances, cumstances, ( (fused 30 amp) fused 30 amp) cut, cut, remo remove ve, o on electric dryers (not n electric dryers (not or b or by ypass th pass the p provided wi
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PROTECT CHILDREN • ALWAYS disconnect the dryer from the electrical supply • Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer. Close before attempting any service or cleaning. Failure to do so supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is can result in electrical shock or injury. used near children. As children grow, teach them the • Do not use any type spray cleanser when cleaning dryer proper, safe use of all appliances. interior. Hazardous fumes or
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Normal Operating Sounds You may or may not hear the following sounds from your new dryer: A. SUSPENSION ROLLERS The dryer drum is supported by a set of suspension rollers. At times there may be a thumping or rolling sound when the dryer starts. This may happen if the dryer has not been in use for a period of time, or after a heavy load has remained in the dryer drum for an extended period, creating a temporary fl at spot on the edge of the roller. The noise should d
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating Your Dryer, continued NOTE 2 Check that the lint fi lter is clean and in place. If a setting is not available for the cycle selected, the indicator will not light. • Adjustments made to a cycle will be remembered and recalled each time that cycle is selected in the future. To return to factory settings, press these two buttons at the same time and hold until the signal sounds. 5 Start the cycle. 3 Load the dryer and close the door. • Close the dryer door. T
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or features listed are available on every model. Console shown above for reference only. Your model may differ. Cycle Selection Auto Dry Cycles Turn the cycle selector in either direction to the cycle Auto Dry cycles take the guesswork out of selecting the desired. correct drying time for each load. Moisture sensing bars at the back of the dryer drum sense the moisture level of For best results the load as it
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cycle Selection, continued casual Timed Dry Cycles Select this cycle to dry cottons, blends and permanent press items with a no-iron fi nish. WARNING normal Select this cycle to dry everyday fabrics including FIRE HAZARD To avoid fi re hazard, do not use heat to dry items cottons, linens and sheets. containing feathers or down, foam rubber, plastics heavy duty similarly textured, rubber-like materials. Use a Timed Select this Auto Dry cycle to dry durable fabrics such as
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cycle Settings sanitize Recommended for durable fabrics and towels. Use this For best results selection to remove harmful bacteria from your clothing Follow the fabric care label instructions or other items where sanitization is desired. on items to be dried. This option will kill 99.9% of bacteria with no carryover of bacteria between loads. A higher temperatures is required. Appropriate drying temperature, dryness level and Please check fabric care labels to preven
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cycle Options To select an option, press options until the indicator for the desired option fl ashes, then press select. If an NOTE option is not available for a cycle, the indicator will not To change options once the cycle has begun, push in light. Follow the same steps to delete an option. the cycle selector knob to pause the cycle, make the Occasionally, a setting and option in the same cycle will new selections and push in the selector knob again to confl ict wit
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Dryer Settings Chart These Temperatures, Dryness levels and Options are available with the following cycles: temp sanitize high normal low air dry dryness level max high normal low damp options energy saver wrinkle release shrink guard chime line dry delay start = Available selections. = Cycle defaults. = Non-modifi able presets. 11 casual normal heavy duty towels delicates bedding jeans refresh kids wear allergy quick dry timed d
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Other Features Drying Rack (on select models) Use the drying rack for items which should not be tumble rear front support legs dried. Insert the rack into the dryer drum, resting the back support on the moisture sensor bars and the front legs on the air grill. Place items to be dried on top of the rack, leaving space between items and not allowing them to hang over the sides or through the holes. The weight should not exceed moisture sens- ing bars 10 lbs (4.5 kg).
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CARE AND CLEANING WARNING WARNING FIRE HAZARD To reduce risk of fi re or serious injury to persons or property, A clothes dryer produces combustible lint. The comply with the basic warnings listed in the Important dryer must be connected to an outdoors exhaust. Safety Instructions and those listed below. Regularly inspect the outdoor exhaust opening and remove any accumulation of lint around the • Before cleaning the dryer interior, unplug the electrical opening and in the surrounding area
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SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Drying Problems Many drying problems involve poor cleaning results, poor soil and stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For satisfactory drying results, follow these suggestions provided by The Soap and Detergent Association. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES Greasy, oily • Fabric softener sheet. • Rub fabric softener stains with • Add a few bath towels to small loads stains bar soap. Rinse and rewash. for proper tu
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SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Avoid Service Checklist Before calling for service, review this list. It may save both time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this dryer. OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Dryer does not start. Electrical power cord is not securely plugged in or plug Make sure the plug fi ts tightly in wall outlet. may be loose. House fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped. Reset circuit breaker or repla
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MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY INFORMATION For the applicable warranty period as set forth below, as measured from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will repair or replace any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions. Warranty Periods: • All parts — One year including labor • Wash tub — Functional life of the product (excluding labor) • Wash tub drive
